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वां wāṅ[Ap. Prk. वँओ,fem. िवँआ; Prk. मओ, fem. िमआ; S. म+कः, fem. म+इका], suff. (f. wīṅ), added to cardinal numbers (after the fourth) to form the ordinals; e.g. pāṅć-wāṅ(f. -wīṅ), the fifth;—bārah-wāṅ, the twelfth:—the same form repeated has a distributive signification, e.g. das-wāṅ-das-wāṅ, Every tenth; by tens; ten to each.
Origin: Hindi